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The only comprehensive theological treatment of Aquinas and economic theory. / Drawing on the views of Thomas Aquinas, this book challenges the modern economic tendency toward the "proprietary self" and calls for a renewed and timely appreciation of the virtues of trusting receptivity and humble awareness of our membership in a larger order. Christopher Franks reveals how the summons to become poor bestows a new intelligibility on formerly obscure economic teachings. In the course of his discuss
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- Author
- Christopher A. Franks
- Publisher
- William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780802837486
- Category
- religious
- Subjects
- Christian, Religion, Christianity
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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